Midweek Recap
Tanzania 0 vs 1 Zambia
Zambia secured a vital 1–0 away triumph over Tanzania in Dar es Salaam, keeping their hopes of qualification alive, albeit barely. The game was a tense, tight affair, dominated by midfield battles and missed opportunities, but a solitary strike from Fashion Sakala made all the difference. The Zambian side showed resilience and determination, grinding out a narrow win on foreign soil. While this victory will undoubtedly lift Zambia’s morale, both they and Tanzania remain trailing high-flying Morocco in Group E — a reality that means their World Cup ambitions may hinge on navigating the playoff stage successfully.
Zambia secured a vital 1–0 away triumph over Tanzania in Dar es Salaam, keeping their hopes of qualification alive, albeit barely. The game was a tense, tight affair, dominated by midfield battles and missed opportunities, but a solitary strike from Fashion Sakala made all the difference. The Zambian side showed resilience and determination, grinding out a narrow win on foreign soil. While this victory will undoubtedly lift Zambia’s morale, both they and Tanzania remain trailing high-flying Morocco in Group E — a reality that means their World Cup ambitions may hinge on navigating the playoff stage successfully.
A Battle For The Play-off Spot
Zambia vs Niger
This Sunday, Zambia will host Niger at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola for a crucial CAF 2026 World Cup qualifying clash. With both teams still battling to secure one of the top two positions in Group E, this fixture promises to be tense, competitive, and closely fought.
After a series of mixed results, Zambia will be keen to impress in front of their home crowd. The team has flashed attacking quality in recent matches, but lapses in defense have cost them valuable points, highlighting areas they will need to tighten up for this encounter.
Niger, sitting just above Zambia in the group standings, comes into the match brimming with confidence from recent victories. They will look to exploit any weaknesses in the Zambian setup to claim a vital three points on the road.
This Sunday, Zambia will host Niger at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium in Ndola for a crucial CAF 2026 World Cup qualifying clash. With both teams still battling to secure one of the top two positions in Group E, this fixture promises to be tense, competitive, and closely fought.
After a series of mixed results, Zambia will be keen to impress in front of their home crowd. The team has flashed attacking quality in recent matches, but lapses in defense have cost them valuable points, highlighting areas they will need to tighten up for this encounter.
Niger, sitting just above Zambia in the group standings, comes into the match brimming with confidence from recent victories. They will look to exploit any weaknesses in the Zambian setup to claim a vital three points on the road.
STAT: The last 2 times Zambia faced Niger at home, they scored 3 goals.
BET TIP: Zambia to Win, Over 2.5 Goals, and Daka to Score Anytime!
